Browse Items · The Haskell Monroe Collection: Life in the Confederacy

THE DIARY OF THE REVEREND CHARLES S. VEDDER, MAY-JULY, 1861

“A visitor in Monticello. GA.”

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:Civil War, loc:Georgia, loc:Jasper County GA, loc:Monticello GA, su:civilian, su:daily life, su:homefront, su:occupation, su:religion, su:seccession, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:diary

THE JOHN VAN DUSER DIARY OF SHERMAN'S MARCH FROM ATLANTA TO HILTON HEAD

Tags: era:1864, he:Sherman's March to the Sea, loc:Atlanta GA, loc:hilton head Island, loc:North Carolina, loc:South Carolina, su:war experience, su:warfront, ts:correspondence, ts:diary

The Diary of Anna Hasell Thomas (July 1864 - May 1865)

“December 26, 1864-May 31, 1865. Charleston, South Carolina, and Vicinity. The proud but defeated port city as observed by a native Carolinian who had been living in New York City and came back to visit her home area. Mrs. Thomas traveled from New…

Tags: au:female, au:northern, era:Civil War, loc:Charleston SC, loc:South Carolina, pd:1973, su:female experience, su:homefront, su:medical, su:northern perspective, su:travel, ts:diary

Village Life in America, 1852-1872 including the period of the American civil war as told in the diary of a schoolgirl

War-Time Journal of a 'Little Rebell'

“September 26, 1862-May 2, 1865. Near Courtland, Alabama. Excerpts from the diary of a young lady who began her writing on a plantation at age fourteen.”

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:1862, era:Civil War, loc:Alabama, loc:Courtland Al, loc:Rocky Hill Al, su:child girl, su:civilian, su:daily life, su:homefront, su:war experience, ts:diary

War Diary of W. C. Porter

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:Civil War, loc:Arkansas, loc:Clarksville Ar, loc:Johnson County Ar, pd:1952, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:military, su:warfront, ts:diary

WAR JOURNAL OF A CONFEDERATE OFFICER

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:1862, era:Civil War, loc:Alabama, loc:Muscle Shoals Al, loc:Tuscumbia Al, milt:24th Regiment Tennessee Volunteers, pd:1946, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:military, su:political, su:warfront, ts:diary

Woman's Wit Versus Federal Vigilance

“July 1864. McMinn County, Tennessee. A lady’s diary from the time reflects the carefully planned and implemented work of a “feminine quartet” to evade and out-wit Federal occupation officers.”

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:1864, era:Civil War, loc:Calhoun Tn, loc:McMinn County Tn, loc:Tennessee, pd:1908, su:childhood, su:civilian, su:daily life, su:family narrative, su:female experience, su:homefront, su:non-slaveholding white, su:southern, ts:diary, ts:memory